Ixora kalehensis De Block (2018)
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing (De Block et al., 2021)
Last record: 1960 (De Block et al., 2021)
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution & Habitat
DR Congo
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
De Block, P. (2018). Ixora kalehensis, a new Rubiaceae species from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Plant Ecology and Evolution 151(3): 442-448. doi:10.5091/plecevo.2018.1523.
Other references:
De Block, P., Simo-Droissart, M. and Tack, W. (2021). Ixora kalehensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T145607842A145607848. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-3.RLTS.T145607842A145607848.en. Accessed on 08 July 2022.
Fräßdorf, Doreen. (n.d.). Liste ausgestorbener Pflanzen der Neuzeit / List of extinct plants in modern times. Available at: https://www.artensterben.de/liste-ausgestorbener-pflanzen/ [Accessed 27 September 2026]
Graner, Torun. (2026). A World Without Trees: An Analysis of Global Tree Extinction Rates, Geographical Distribution and Correlation to Socioeconomic Factors. Master’s Dissertation, School of Natural Sciences, Technology and Environmental Studies, Södertörn University. 41 pp.